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indefinably

/in-di-fahy-nuh-buhl/US // ˌɪn dɪˈfaɪ nə bəl //UK // (ˌɪndɪˈfaɪnəbəl) //

不确定地,不确定的,无法确定地,不定的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not definable; not readily identified, described, analyzed, or determined.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that cannot be defined: the indefinables of great musicianship.

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Examples

  • A picture that’s gorgeous to look at but too hyper-manicured to be genuinely moving, it hovers somewhere in an indefinable in-between.

  • He had that indefinable sixth sense that distinguishes gifted warriors from good ones.

  • He knew what was going on and he never, in my experience, took risk that was indefinable.

  • And now there was added to this devotion an element of indefinable anxiety which made its vigilance unceasing.

  • But the impression was so fleeting as to be indefinable, and soon I was busy getting everyone settled in the car.

  • In my dreams again and again an indefinable shadow mockingly comes and cries to me, he is not to be yours, he is to be mine.

  • There was in it the indefinable hardening and ageing which seemed to Boyson to have affected the whole personality.

  • The features, he tells us, were distinguished neither by regularity nor classical beauty, but had an indefinable charm.